Sr. Accountant
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant with insurance agency experience. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a background in property, casualty, and agency insurance. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting expertise and a proven ability to manage key financial processes effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end closing procedures, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, analyzing data to identify discrepancies and resolve them.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations for various financial accounts, ensuring all records align with company policies.</p><p>• Handle bank reconciliations and investigate variances to maintain accurate cash flow records.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to ensure financial compliance and support audits as needed.</p><p>• Monitor and report on financial performance, delivering insights to management for strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and other regulatory reporting requirements.</p><p>• Provide expertise in property and casualty insurance accounting processes.</p><p>• Continuously improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy</p>
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of accounting experience, specifically in property, casualty, and agency insurance.<br>• Proficiency in month-end close procedures and general ledger management.<br>• Strong knowledge of journal entries and account reconciliation processes.<br>• Experience with bank reconciliations and cash flow management.<br>• Familiarity with accounting principles and regulatory compliance standards.<br>• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.<br>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
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- Algona, IA
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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27.71 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant with insurance agency experience. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual with a background in property, casualty, and agency insurance. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting expertise and a proven ability to manage key financial processes effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end closing procedures, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, analyzing data to identify discrepancies and resolve them.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations for various financial accounts, ensuring all records align with company policies.</p><p>• Handle bank reconciliations and investigate variances to maintain accurate cash flow records.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to ensure financial compliance and support audits as needed.</p><p>• Monitor and report on financial performance, delivering insights to management for strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and other regulatory reporting requirements.</p><p>• Provide expertise in property and casualty insurance accounting processes.</p><p>• Continuously improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy</p>
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